Religion: Imprisoned.Ye Visited Me

Back to the Vatican last week flew the only envoy the U.S. has sent to
the Holy See since 1867, tight-lipped Protestant Myron C. Taylor. No
explanation was vouchsafed for his return. So speculation began
buzzing.

When Steel Tycoon Taylor was first accredited to Rome at Christmas 1939,
the purposes were obvious: 1) to help Pope and President pursue (in the
Roosevelt phrase) "parallel endeavors for peace" during the "phony
war"; 2) to tune in on the reports Pius XII got from his diplomatic
corps, then the best in Europe. But today Hitler's armies...